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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Have you had culture shock? Did it hit when you were travelling or when you were at home?

Writer Josh Swiller says, as a young man, he often felt outside his home culture. 
 
He decided to leave the U.S. altogether and found a whole new world of challenging inter-cultural communication.
To The Best Of Our Knowledge

How do young people in Burma use karaoke as a form of political protest?

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Ricardo Pitts-Wiley contributed to an essay by Henry Jenkins called "Multiculturalism, Appropriation, and the New Media Literacies: Remixing Moby Dick."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

M.J. Ryan wants to revive the custom of saying grace before meals.  She tells Jim Fleming how she became a collector of mealtime blessings.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Michael Dirda, the Pulitzer Prize winning senior editor of the Washington Post’s Bookworld has written a memoir called “An Open Book: Coming of Age in the Heartland.”

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

John Alderman tells Steve Paulson that  once young people figured out how to share music on the Internet, the floodgates were opened.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Historian Maria Rosa Menocal tells Anne Strainchamps about the Golden Age for European Jews when the Moors established an Islamic state in Spain.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Creationist Paul Nelson, a fellow at the Discovery Institute, makes the case for his point of view.

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